{"id":85402,"date":"2023-05-08T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T14:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=85402"},"modified":"2023-05-08T16:43:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T20:43:15","slug":"volunteers-welcome-at-upcoming-student-services-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/05\/volunteers-welcome-at-upcoming-student-services-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers welcome at upcoming student services conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A gathering of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cacuss.ca\/page\/About\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canadian Association of College and University Student Services<\/a> (CACUSS) is coming to Niagara and members of the Brock community are invited to volunteer.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s CACUSS annual conference is taking place at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre from Sunday, June 4 to Wednesday, June 7 and will welcome student services professionals from across the country, along with volunteers from Brock University and Niagara College.<\/p>\n<p>Conference volunteers will assist with the proceedings while learning about a variety of topics, including evolving student engagement, building summer transition programs, student well-being in higher education and more.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Vaz, Brock\u2019s Orientation and Community Experience Co-ordinator, said volunteering at the CACUSS conference allows participants to give back to the community while also participating in sessions that offer personal and professional growth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy being present for and taking part in various sessions and gaining hands-on experience, volunteers can expand their skill sets and knowledge base while networking with professionals from various institutions from all across the country,\u201d she said. \u201cVolunteering offers a chance to make a positive impact and further one&#8217;s personal and career goals simultaneously.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the event can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/cacuss.ca\/events\/EventDetails.aspx?id=1711633&amp;group=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CACUSS website<\/a>, while volunteers can sign up on the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=FRGudvwe8kqlNuKyRDrxoLiAUBUrCvRMvAE4OjJIuEZUOVhMNU9BQUoySEpCWUtITjA2TTZEVzRUMy4u&amp;web=1&amp;wdLOR=c3BD986A3-CD49-E94F-A0D2-FAE6D92F2C9F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CACUSS volunteer form.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gathering of the Canadian Association of College and University Student Services (CACUSS) is coming to Niagara and members of the Brock community are invited to volunteer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":85403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,9794,7],"tags":[313,4402,12311,193,127,6509],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85402"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85402"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85404,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85402\/revisions\/85404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}